Culture

Books

Working in Public

Nadia Eghbal

The Premonition

Michael Lewis

The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium

Martin Gurri

Proudly Serving

Rebecca Woodbury, Marlena Medford, Luke Fretwell

The Open Organization

Jim Whitehurst

Multiplied

Ben Holliday

Good Services

Lou Downe

Digital Transformation at Scale

Andrew Greenway, Ben Terrett, Mike Bracken, Tom Loosemore

Design Justice

Sasha Costanza-Chock

Cult of the Dead Cow

Joseph Menn

A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide

Cyd Harrell

Citizens

Jon Alexander, Ariane Conrad

Direct message

Rebecca Woodbury

Local gov content strategist

Carla Briceno

CEO and co-founder, Bixal

Angie Quirarte

Civic techie, bureaucracy hacker, dot connecter

Events

Code for America Summit

Organizations

Open Source Initiative

Open Knowledge Foundation

Mozilla

Foundation for Public Code

Creative Commons

Podcasts

think civic

The GovFresh Podcast

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December 7, 2022

Reviews

Review: The Premonition

Michael Lewis takes on government's response to the COVID pandemic.

Review: A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide

A must-read for the entire civic spectrum.

Thoughts

How California gets a return on its $25 million innovation investment

Time for Alpha 2.0.

Luke Fretwell

Olay Regenerist beauty product held by a Black woman in her left hand as she leans on her elbow. The lid is openable with one hand and the model with a limb difference smiles at the camera.

What government can learn from Olay

Olay’s Open to Change advertising campaign is something government should take note of.